Encryption quiz

Encryption quiz

9th Grade

10 Qs

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Encryption quiz

Encryption quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Computers

9th Grade

Hard

Created by

Asep Sutarman

Used 9+ times

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of encryption?

Speed up data transmission.

Increase data size.

Transform data into a form that is difficult to understand by unauthorized parties.

Permanently delete data.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Caesar cipher is a type of encryption that works by:

Reversing the order of the alphabet.

Shifting each letter in the alphabet by a certain amount.

Replacing each letter with a different symbol.

Randomly scrambling the order of letters.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main difference between Caesar cipher and Atbash cipher?

Caesar cipher uses shifting, while Atbash cipher reverses the alphabet.

Caesar cipher is more secure than Atbash cipher.

Atbash cipher can only be used for the English language.

There is no significant difference.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Rot 13 is a type of encryption that is a variation of:

Atbash cipher.

Caesar cipher.

Vigenère cipher.

None of the above.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If we want to decrypt a message that was encrypted with Caesar cipher, what do we need to know?

Encryption key.

Length of the original message.

Language used.

All of the above.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are Caesar cipher and Atbash cipher considered simple encryption algorithms?

Because both are very easy to break.

Because both only use shifting or reversing operations.

Because both do not require an encryption key.

All of the above.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main weakness of Caesar cipher and Atbash cipher?

Encryption key that is too long.

Algorithms that are too complex.

Easily broken with frequency analysis techniques.

Cannot be used to encrypt files.

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